Where does “désajuster” come from?

désajuster (French) comes from French ajuster, from French juste, from Old French juste, from Latin iūstus, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

désajuster (French): to derange, to disturb, to put out of order

Definitions

  1. to derange, to disturb, to put out of order

Ancestry of “désajuster”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchajusterto adjust; tweak
2Frenchjustefair, just; reasonable, appropriate, grounded;...
3Old Frenchjuste
4Latiniūstusjust, righteous
5Latiniūslaw, right
6Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
7Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
8Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
9Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
10Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
11Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
12Latincalceusshoe
13Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
14Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ